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5 days ago · When it comes to a young, promising NHL team on the rise, it never hurts to have at least one wise “old” veteran in the locker room. With the Flyers last season, fans saw it with venerable defenseman Marc Staal at the outset. His role on the team was as important off the ice as it was on it.
3 days ago · Erik Johnson signed a one year extension with the Philadelphia Flyers on July 1, staying on as a valuable veteran presence for the Flyers' squad, a group that gets younger and younger by the day.
5 days ago · Published Jul 10, 2024 at 08:59 AM ET. Former National Hockey League player Greg Johnson, who played 14 seasons in the league, has been posthumously diagnosed with chronic traumatic...
5 days ago · TSN’s Rick Westhead reported Thursday that former Detroit Red Wings player Greg Johnson was posthumously diagnosed with chronic traumatic encephalopathy (also know as CTE), a degenerative brain disease connected to repeated head trauma.
4 days ago · Erik Johnson is ready to pass on hockey knowledge to younger Flyers, including Matvei Michkov. The veteran defenseman, 36, is expected to play a mentorship role for the Flyers this season. He has been in contact with Michkov already.
5 days ago · Jonathan Bailey. (Photo: AP) When he agreed to return to the Philadelphia Flyers on a one-year, $1 million contract, 16-year NHL veteran Erik Johnson knew that he was undertaking a smaller role, something unfamiliar to him in years past. Johnson, 36, was drafted No. 1 overall in the 2006 NHL Draft, and from that point forward became a tough ...
5 days ago · Johnson, who won the Stanley Cup with the Colorado Avalanche in 2022, had three points (two goals, one assist) in 16:25 of ice time in 17 games with Philadelphia last season after being acquired ...
